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(Issue Story)Exhibitions, July 2024
Sherron Francis (b. 1940), Strawberry 5, 1977, acrylic and mixed media on canvas, 56½" x 22", signed, titled, and dated on the reverse.
—Through June 8 —New York City
Sherron Francis: Splash of Serenity, Paintings 1973-77 at the Lincoln Glenn Gallery is the first exhibition in 44 years dedicated to the ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Sugar Bowl Tops Americana Auction
Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, Mt. Crawford, Virginia
Photos courtesy Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates
The most recent series of “Premier Americana” sales from Jeffrey S. Evans & Associates, Mt. Crawford, Virginia, was held June 19-22. A total of 2202 lots crossed the block during four marathon sessions: day one was 18th- ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Online Shaker Sale
Willis Henry Auctions, Inc., Duxbury, Massachusetts
Photos courtesy Willis Henry Auctions, Inc.
The June 22 online sale held by Willis Henry Auctions, Inc., included Shaker material from some early collections—ones formed way back when. The collections included those of Faith and Edward Deming Andrews, Ed Clerk, the inimitable Kitty Haas, June Sprigg, ... (Read More)
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(Show)Fraktur, Family, and Fantastic Finds at Elverson Show
Elverson Antique Show & Sale, Elverson, Pennsylvania
The spring 2024 Elverson Antique Show & Sale opened on Saturday, June 15, among the rolling hills of Pennsylvania Dutch country. After relocating last fall to the Twin Valley Elementary School, the show was back at the high school where it’s been for many ... (Read More)
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(Show)Walker Homestead’s Day in the Sun
Walker Homestead’s Antiques & Primitive Goods Show, Brookfield, Massachusetts
The lanes and lawns of the Walker Homestead in Brookfield, Massachusetts, were filled with antiques and primitives dealers on June 15 for the 15th spring Walker Homestead’s Antiques & Primitive Goods Show. The event, on a picture-perfect day, attracted a steady crowd ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Karp Garden Auction
Main Auction Galleries, Cincinnati, Ohio
Photos courtesy Main Auction Galleries
The garden collection of Beth and J. Louis Karp, put together over more than three decades at their home in Indian Hill, Ohio, was sold June 15 in Cincinnati by Main Auction Galleries, which is owned by the Karp family. The sale ... (Read More)
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(Auction)Native American Art Auction
Bonhams, Los Angeles, California
Photos courtesy Bonhams
It did fine,” said department director Ingmars Lindbergs about the June 13 Bonhams Native American art auction in Los Angeles. “We had a great selection of material,” he added, which included “a great early jewelry collection.”
Lindbergs was also “surprised at how less robust” the beadwork ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Weinblatt Ceases Exhibiting at Shows
Victor Weinblatt, a specialist in American folk signage, will no longer be exhibiting at shows. According to a press release, “While we no longer will be doing shows, we will actively and enthusiastically maintain our gallery by appointment in South Hadley, Massachusetts. Our Instagram account (@victor_weinblatt), created last winter, is ... (Read More)
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(Book Review)A History of Tiffany Lamps
A Book Review
Scores of books have been written about the designs of Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) and his famed studio. This book takes a decidedly technical approach. The author’s perspective comes from a career working with opalescent glass, and here he explains in detail the evolution of Tiffany Studios over ... (Read More)
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(Fragment)Witherell Expands
Brian and Donna Witherell of Witherell Luxury Asset Auctioneers & Appraisers, based in Sacramento, California, have launched a satellite auction company, the Wine Country Consignment Center in Windsor, California. The expansion is a return to the company’s roots. Witherell was founded 55 years ago in Healdsburg and relocated to Sacramento ... (Read More)
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